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Chair File: Ensuring a Culture of Safety to Protect our Patients and Care Teams
News coverage continues to show that many hospitals have been stretched beyond capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Each wave has brought incredible pressure on our health care workforce, and the physical and emotional exhaustion is leading to ever greater staff shortages at hospitals.
As Idaho Activates Crisis Standards of Care, Health Care Leaders Deliver Vaccination Plea
As COVID-19 care demands “outstrip resources” at some Idaho hospitals, health care leaders came together to discuss how they are addressing the crisis and reiterate the solution: vaccination.
Rush University Medical Center Vaccinates Community Hot Spots Against COVID-19
Inspiring nurse joins COVID-19 task force and launches community vaccination team.
Arkansas Hospital Emphasizes Empathy in Vaccination Approach
Saline Health CEO says vaccine strategies must “start with the heart.”
FDA advisory panel recommends COVID-19 boosters for certain populations
The Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee by a unanimous vote recommended that the FDA issue an emergency use authorization that would enable COVID-19 vaccine boosters for individuals age 65 and older and those at high risk for severe COVID-19, administered at least six months after a completed initial two-dose mRNA regimen.
CDC study ranks Moderna vaccine tops for preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the comparative effectiveness of the three Food and Drug Administration-authorized COVID-19 vaccines, with Moderna’s vaccine deemed most effective at preventing hospitalizations.
AHA-supported resolution introduced to designate today as National Physician Suicide Awareness Day
Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., introduced a bicameral resolution designating Sept. 17 as National Physician Suicide Awareness Day.
Health care leader played pivotal national role in advancing equity, diversity
Percy Allen II, past president of the National Association of Health Services Executives, died Sept. 12 at age 80. Among other leadership positions, he served as assistant administrator at Parkview Memorial Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Ind.; CEO at North Central Bronx Hospital in New York; vice president of hospital affairs/CEO at University of Brooklyn SUNY Health Science Center; and CEO of Bon Secours Health System.
IFDHE now accepting applications for 2022 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Awards
The AHA and its Institute for Diversity and Health Equity are now accepting applications for the 2022 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Awards. The awards recognize hospitals and health systems that are proactive in advancing diversity, health equity and equitable health care through data, leadership, governance, cultural awareness and community partnerships.
HRSA awards $350 million to expand access to maternal health services
The Health Resources and Services Administration awarded $342 million to expand home visiting services to pregnant women and parents with young children in U.S. states and territories.